Ciara Ferguson
Ciara Ferguson | |
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![]() Ferguson in 2021 | |
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Foyle | |
Assumed office 13 September 2021 | |
Preceded by | Martina Anderson |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 September 1971 Northern Ireland |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Spouse(s) | Eamon Ferguson |
Children | Eamon Ferguson, Erin Ferguson, Patrick Ferguson |
Residence(s) | Strabane |
Occupation | Community development worker |
Ciara Ferguson MLA (born 21 September 1971) is a Sinn Féin politician who is a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Foyle in Northern Ireland.[1] Ferguson became the MLA for Foyle following a selection convention held by Sinn Féin after her predecessor Martina Anderson was forced to step down following an internal review by the party.[2]
Prior to her election, Ferguson was a community development worker, based in Strabane.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Sinn Féin selects Pádraig Delargy and Ciara Ferguson as new Foyle MLAs". BBC News. 2021-09-08. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ McClements, Freya (8 September 2021). "Sinn Féin selects two new MLAs for Foyle constituency". Irish Times. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ Ward, James (8 September 2021). "Pádraig Delargy and Ciara Ferguson new Sinn Féin MLAs for Foyle". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
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